Avoided deforestation for sustainable forest management in forest concessions for timber production with FSC certification (Maderacre and Maderyja)

Description

The main objective is emission reductions validated by the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) and certified by the Climate and Biodiversity Alliance Cammunity. The project has a concession until 2035 and is still under implementation.

Partners

AIDER

Initiative Type

REDD+ Project

Initiative Status

In Progress

Carbon, social and biodiversity baseline for the "Los Amigos" Conservation Concession

Description

The concession in the river basin Los Amigos was created in July 2001. The project began in 2008 and currently continues operate actively. The goal is to design a Biological Station in Madre de Dios to train professionals and promote research on biological resources and their environment.

Partners

Partnership Conservation of the Amazon basin (ACCA)

Funding Source

Partnership Conservation of the Amazon basin (ACCA)

Funding Amount

$50M

Initiative Type

Technical Assistance Partnership

Initiative Status

In Progress

Execution of contract partial operations of management in the Tambopata National Reserve and Bahuaja-Sonene National Park

Description

The management contract was issued by the Peruvian Government in 2007. AIDER assumes responsibility for operations since 2008 with a duration of 20 years. The project has already completed sale carbon credits to various national and international buyers.

Partners

AIDER

Initiative Type

REDD+ Project

Initiative Status

In Progress

Implementing Strategies for transition at regional level towards a low-emission rural development in Indonesia, Peru, Mexico, Colombia and Kenya

Description

Development of policies and monitoring instruments for rural development plan for the Amazon.

This project seeks reduce emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions associated with deforestation and promote sustainable use of natural resources in the field of six regional governments in the Peruvian Amazon as contribution to mitigation and adaptation to climate change, biodiversity conservation, improved livelihoods of the local population and the development of practices regional, national and international policies and market mechanisms for rural development under emissions.The project will be implemented in two scales. At the interregional scalepolicies and monitoring instruments will be developed for rural development plans for the Amazon under a competitive, inclusive and low emission approach. The second scale is local and focuses on the basin of the Pachitea to develop a platform for low-emission rural development and strengthen capacities of local authorities and indigenous organizations. Work on the Pachitea is led by Instituto del Bien Comun - IBC.

The project is expected achieve as first product the development of an Interregional Plan for promotion of a low emission development involving all participating regions. The project will also develop a platform for performance monitoring territorial performance as well as models of competitive and inclusive governance and incentives to reduce deforestation.

Partners

Regional Governments, Forest Trends, IBC

Initiative Type

Technical Assistance Partnership

Initiative Status

Under Implementation

Phase 3 of the Forests, Farms and Finance Initiative

Description

Phase 3 of the Forests, Farms and Finance Initiative "Building bridges between local policies, REDD + and initiatives for sustainable supply chains" will support the construction of jurisdictional low emissions rural development plans.

In Peru, the 3FI initiative is led by the Earth Innovation Institute and the Amazon Regional Council (CIAM, in Spanish) and is developing incentives for low-emission rural development under a production and protection approach. The activities of 3FI in the Peruvian Amazon are led by the regional governments and are open to the participation of any public or private institution that wishes to contribute. 3FI considers with special attention the participation of indigenous peoples and women in the activities to be carried out. The initiative is based on empowering the progress of each region to make the necessary incentives proposals by building tailored instruments for each jurisdiction. Output from the project include: (a) developing regional plans or roadmaps to promote a transition to low-emission rural development; (b) promoting a transparent dialogue process at the regional level which includes the perspectives of indigenous peoples and women; and (c) developing a business plan to attract private investment and promote low-emission rural development in the Peruvian Amazon.

Partners

Earth Innovation Institute, CIAM

Initiative Type

Technical Assistance Partnership

Initiative Status

Under Implementation

Public-Private Coalition of the Declaration of San Martin

Description

This Coalition of 52 member organizations from government, private sector and civil society seeks to promote sustainable rural development and create synergies between regional governments, the private business sector, producer organizations, NGOs and organizations representing indigenous peoples. The coalition has established an agenda to promote development amazon focused on: i) ensuring land rights and forest native communities and agricultural and forestry producers; ii) optimizing the sustainable use of forest landscapes in the Amazon; iii) building the set of enabling conditions and generate the necessary changes for rural development low emission. Goals of the coalition include reducing deforestation associated with agriculture, creating roadmaps for public - private coordination by Amazon region, designing an architecture of financing, increasing the productivity of agricultural crops and increasing the value of forests and promote forest plantations. It is expected that these measures will open a pathway to build sustainable jurisdictions, especially in the value chains of the Amazon through a Production - Protection approach. A group of companies from the Pro Ucayali network, comprising the largest companies in the region, have joined the coalition.

Reducing deforestation of 500,000 hectares in concessions on Brazil nuts

According the IBD the project is reevaluated and has an amount of USD 1,031,170 undisbursed. BAM works with producers CEPROCAM. It had sales with institutional buyers LAN, La Positiva. Total cost is US $ 4.5M.

Partners

Bosques Amazónicos

Initiative Type

REDD+ Project

Initiative Status

In Progress

Saweto Dedicated Grant Mechanism - Peru

Description

Support Indigenous Peoples in the Peruvian Amazon in their efforts to establish the enabling conditions for sustainable forest management practices. Project Components:

This project supports regions in strengthening their management capacity and monitoring in forestry, with their equipment offices and checkpoints. The project also has specific activities with regional governments and the management of protected areas, forest land, advancing the national forest inventory, implementation of spatial data infrastructures, implementation of anticorruption plan in the forestry sector, improved control and forest monitoring and promotion of forestry value chains. The project also has a grant fund for submitting public investment projects at regional level.

Partners

National forest and Wildlife Service, Andean Development Corporation, regional governments

Funding Source

National forest and Wildlife Service, Andean Development Corporation, regional governments